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050 4 _aVA
100 1 _aJane, Fred T.
_q(Frederick Thomas),
_d1865-1916
245 1 4 _aThe Imperial Japanese Navy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _a"Portions of some of the chapters have, in some form or other, appeared in the Engineer, Daily chronicle, Daily mail, Fortnightly review, Collier's weekly, or Forum."--Preface
500 _aRelease date is 2024-10-22
508 _aPeter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Imperial Japanese Navy" by Fred T. Jane is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution and development of the Japanese Navy from its ancient origins to the onset of the Russo-Japanese War, highlighting Japan's maritime prowess and strategic advancements. Jane aims to provide a comprehensive examination of the naval forces and the underlying factors that shaped Japan's naval strategy. The opening of the book delves into the early history of Japan, tracing its maritime activities back to the legends of its imperial founding. It narrates the myths surrounding Japan's past and outlines significant historical episodes, such as the naval engagements during the emergence of the Samurai and the rise of feudalism. Jane discusses the influence of foreign powers and the impact of internal strife, leading to Japan's eventual modernization and establishment of an Imperial Navy. This introduction lays the groundwork for understanding the complexity and significance of naval power in Japan's national identity and international relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: W. Thacker & Co., 1904
653 _aRusso-Japanese War, 1904-1905 -- Naval operations
653 _aJapan. Kaigun
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/cu31924030895795
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74624
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_d115349